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North Atlantic Ocean has reached record-high surface temperatures

Clouds of dust blown from the Sahara desert generally have a cooling effect on the North Atlantic, but the winds that blow the dust are weaker than usual, possibly due to El Niño

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Striking panoramic seascape view on a rocky Atlantic Ocean Coast during a vibrant sunset. Taken at Crow Head, North Twillingate Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Extreme rainfall could lead to 'big disaster' for rice yield in China

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Once-a-century extreme precipitation could occur every 30 years in US

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TOPSHOT - Aerial view of homes submerged under flood waters from the North Fork of the Kentucky River in Jackson, Kentucky, on July 28, 2022. - Flash flooding caused by torrential rains has killed at least eight people in eastern Kentucky and left some residents stranded on rooftops and in trees, the governor of the south-central US state said Thursday. (Photo by LEANDRO LOZADA / AFP) (Photo by LEANDRO LOZADA/AFP via Getty Images)
Norway's Svalbard archipelago viewed from a satellite

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2022 was Europe’s hottest summer but warmer years are likely to come

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Climate change may drive more hurricanes towards the US east coast

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The path taken by cyclone Freddy, starting near Australia and crossing the Indian Ocean to the coast of Mozambique

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Tropical cyclone Freddy may be longest on record after lasting 32 days

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TOPSHOT - An aerial photo taken on February 14, 2023 shows flooding caused by Cyclone Gabrielle in Awatoto, near the city of Napier. - New Zealand declared a national state of emergency on February 14 as Cyclone Gabrielle swept away roads, inundated homes and left more than 100,000 people without power. - New Zealand OUT (Photo by AFP) / New Zealand OUT (Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images)

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Do back-to-back disasters show first climate tipping point is upon us?

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A mangrove forest in Shenzhen Bay, China

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Mangroves near Chinese cities can reduce storm surges by over 2 metres

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Dry ground in a former lagoon

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Rare triple-dip La Niña is mostly to blame for South America's drought

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Turtles stranded on UK beaches after storms send them off course

Fifteen turtles have been stranded in the UK and Ireland since November, a high number attributed to stormy weather in the US and Caribbean

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Loggerhead turtle

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California storms didn't solve the state's drought and water crisis

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Winter storms in US set to continue while Europe sees record warmth

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What is 'loss and damage' and how is it informed by climate science?

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Low-income countries lose almost 7 per cent of their GDP to heatwaves

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